First responder organizations rely more and more on them to enhance their response capabilities and better execute their missions. But how can first responders be sure the drones they are buying meet their specific mission needs? Keep Reading
As you begin your patrol along the Rio Grande, your mind wanders briefly to the challenges that await you. Keep Reading
The Coast Guard has published MSIB 08-20 (Change 1) to provide guidance concerning mariner credentials and medical certificates and the action being taken by the Coast Guard due to the novel coronavirus and the disease it causes (COVID-19). Keep Reading
The Coast Guard has published Marine Safety Information Bulletin 10-20 to reiterate the importance of drug and alcohol testing and provide suggestions to overcome the challenges of compliance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Keep Reading
The Departments of Homeland Security and Labor have identified possible ways to reduce visa uncertainty, but the Government Accountability Office found they haven’t determined what can be done under current law. Keep Reading
The MTS, which provides more than 90 percent of the domestic supply chain, is dependent on an extensive support network composed of workers from both the private and public sectors. Keep Reading
This notice outlines operational changes at the National Maritime Center (NMC) due to COVID-19. All 17 Regional Examination Centers (REC) and 3 Monitoring Units (MU) remain closed to the public until further notice. Keep Reading
Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay was able to achieve an aircrew consisting solely of women due to an increase of female Coast Guardsmen at the unit. Keep Reading
Air Force Maj. Gen. Jeff Taliaferro told Pentagon reporters in a teleconference yesterday that the hospital ship USNS Mercy has begun admitting patients and conducting surgeries in Los Angeles. Keep Reading
Federal agencies face an extraordinary challenge in dealing with the effects of the new coronavirus pandemic, with their workforce at home and their networks stretched. Keep Reading